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August 13, 2024
24-01 / OPEN TEXTILES
Contact:
Todd Mickley, Publicity
815-772-7329
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
JUDITH ROSS OF CAMANCHE, IOWA TOOK PREMIER EXHIBITOR HONORS FOR THE THIRD YEAR IN A ROW AT THE 153RD ANNUAL WHITESIDE COUNTY FAIR’S OPEN TEXTILE SHOW
MORRISON, ILL.- Judith Ross of Camanche, IA took Premier Exhibitor Honors for the Third Year in a row at the 153rd Annual Whiteside County Fair’s Open Textile Show.
AWARDS
Premier Exhibitor Trophy By KAST Laser Creations, Morrison
Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Judge’s Choice Quilt ($25 Gift Certificate from Keep You Sewing, Clinton, IA)
Nancy K Hook, Morrison
Best of Show Afghan Award (By KAST Laser Creations, Morrison)
Lisa Seaman, Morrison for Crochet 2 or More Stitches
Best Of Show Picture
Amy S Johannsen, Morrison with Any Other Holiday
SMALL PICTURE BEST OF SHOW AWARDS
($25 Gift Certificates From The Frame Shoppe, Sterling, Il)
Figure/Portrait
Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
Patriotic
Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
LARGE PICTURE BEST OF SHOW AWARDS
($50 Gift Certificate from The Frame Shoppe, Sterling, IL)
Farm Scene
Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
Best of Show
Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
AFGHANS
Crochet Granny
1. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
Crochet Ripple
1. Anya Baker, Morrison
Crochet 2 Or More Stitches
1. Lisa Seaman, Morrison; 2. Helen Null, Morrison; 3. Trudy Litchy, Pecatonica
Any Other Crocheted Afghan
1. Taylor Swanstrom, Morrison; 2. Kate Henson, Morrison; 3. Trudy Litchy, Pecatonica
Any Knit Afghan
1. Aneela Qureshi, Sterling; 3. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
Miscellaneous
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Anya Baker, Morrison; 3. Jane Wimer, Morrison
INFANTS AFGHANS
Crochet Granny
1. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Helen Null, Morrison
Crochet Ripple
1. Shelly Davis, Morrison
Crochet Shell Stitch
1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
Crochet Any Other
1. Helen Null, Morrison; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
Knit
2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Any Other Infants Afghans
1. Shelly Davis, Morrison; 2. Jean Tichler, Morrison
BED QUILTS
Machine Pieced, using up to 10 different Fabrics
1. Cathie Downs, Morrison; 2. Nancy K Hook, Morrison; 3. Jane Wimer, Morrison
Machine Pieced, using over 11 different Fabrics
1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison; 2. Nancy Vandermyde, Morrison; 3. Ellen Feltes, Morrison
Mixed Technique
1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison
Machine Quilted
1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison; 2. Jane Wimer, Morrison
Hand Applique
1. Ellen Feltes, Morrison
SMALL/LAP QUILT
Machine Embroidered
2. Susan L Devers, Morrison
Pieced
1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison; 2. Christine Fier, Erie; 3. Jane Wimer, Morrison
Machine Quilted
1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison; 2. Cathie Downs, Morrison; 3. Rebecca Albrecht, Morrison
Hand Quilted
2. Betty Halgren, Sterling
Tied Comforter
1. Mary Vos, Morrison
Machine Applique
1. Betty Halgren, Sterling
Pieced
1. Mary Vos, Morrison,
Machine Quilted
1. Nancy Vandermyde, Morrison; 2. Mary Vos, Morrison; 3. Rebecca Albrecht, Morrison
WALL HANGING
Hand Quilted
1. Charles Dykstra, Fulton
Pieced
1. Cathie Downs, Morrison
Made With Printed Panel
1. Jane Wimer, Morrison; 2. Angela Adams, Morrison; 3. Cathie Downs, Morrison
Machine Quilted
1. Cathie Downs, Morrison
Appliqu‚
1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison
Machine Embroidered
1. Nancy K Hook, Morrison
QUILTED ITEMS
Bag, Purse, Tote, Etc
1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 2. Nancy Vandermyde, Morrison; 3. Christy M Abell, Tampico
Miscellaneous
1. Cathie Downs, Morrison; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 3. Christy M Abell, Tampico
Table Runner
1. Cathie Downs, Morrison; 2. Christine Fier, Erie; 3. Nancy Vandermyde, Morrison
FLEECE
Pillow Small
2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Pillow Large
1. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Blanket Large
1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
PILLOWS
Patchwork/ Pieced
2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Crochet
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Counted Cross Stitch
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
Any Other
1. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 3. Norma Young, Morrison
Patchwork/Pieced
1. Christine Fier, Erie; 2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Crochet
1. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Any Other
1. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 2. Norma Young, Morrison
PILLOW SLIPS
Hand Embroidered
2. Ellen Feltes, Morrison
Any Other
2. Rebecca Albrecht, Morrison
GUEST TOWELS
Appliqu‚
2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
Machine Embroidered
1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
DOILY
Crochet Under 6″
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Anya Baker, Morrison
Crochet 6″ To 13″
1. Anya Baker, Morrison; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 3. Ellen Feltes, Morrison
LINENS
Place Mats (2) Any Method
1. Karen Hoffman, Savanna; 2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 3. Christy M Abell, Tampico
Dresser Scarf Or Runner
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
Miscellaneous
1. Ellen Feltes, Morrison; 2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
PICTURES
Small Picture – 18″ & Under
Miscellaneous
1. Penny Dyke, Morrison; 2. Norma Young, Morrison; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
Sampler
1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison
Special Occasion
1. Laurie Sim, Morrison; 2. Deb S VanZuiden, Morrison
Quotation/Whimsical
1. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison; 2. Nancy Howson, Clinton, IA; 3. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
Bird Or Animal
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Nancy Howson, Clinton, IA; 3. Penny Dyke, Morrison
Figure Or Portrait
1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
Farm Scene
1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
Flower/Still Life
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
Juvenile
1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
Christmas
1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 2. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
Any Other Holiday
1. Amy S Johannsen, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Nancy Howson, Clinton, IA
Large Picture – Over 18″
Patriotic
1. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 2. Regina N Holloway, Sterling
Miscellaneous
1. Betty Halgren, Sterling; 2. Regina N Holloway, Sterling
Sampler
2. Regina N Holloway, Sterling
Special Occasion
1. Laurie Sim, Morrison; 2. Regina N Holloway, Sterling
Quotation/Whimsical
2. Regina N Holloway, Sterling
Bird Or Animal
1. Nancy Howson, Clinton, IA; 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 3. Laurie Sim, Morrison
Christmas
1. Regina N Holloway, Sterling
Patriotic
1. Regina N Holloway, Sterling
CHRISTMAS ARTICLES
Counted Cross Stitch Stocking
1. Kim Vandermyde, Morrison
Stocking Other Than Listed Elsewhere
1. Rebecca Albrecht, Morrison; 2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 3. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
Textile Ornament
1. Ellen Feltes, Morrison
Crochet Ornament
1. Anya Baker, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Counted Cross Stitch Article
1. Regina N Holloway, Sterling; 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
HANDMDE DOLL & ANIMAL
Crochet Animal
1. Kate Henson, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
Crochet Doll
1. Lisa Seaman, Morrison
Misc Doll Or Animal
1. Anya Baker, Morrison; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 3. Kate Henson, Morrison
Stuffed Toy Or Animal
1. Kate Henson, Morrison; 2. Anya Baker, Morrison
Needle Felted Animal
1. Vivian Baker, Morrison
Bear
1. Ellen Feltes, Morrison; 2. Norma Young, Morrison
KITCHEN ARTICLES
Crochet Potholders
1. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 2. Ellen Feltes, Morrison; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
Any Other Potholder
1. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 3. Trudy Litchy, Pecatonica
Refrigerator/Appliance Towel
1. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 2. Karen Hoffman, Savanna; 3. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
Any Other Kitchen Article
1. Karen Hoffman, Savanna; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 3. Trudy Litchy, Pecatonica
Coasters
1. Kate Henson, Morrison; 2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Kitchen Towel
1. Karen Hoffman, Savanna; 2. Karli Ewaniuk, Dixon; 3. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Days Of The Week Towels
2. Angela Adams, Morrison
MISCELLANEOUS KNIT OR CROCHET
Knitted Or Crocheted Toy
1. Anya Baker, Morrison
Scarf, Knit
2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Scarf, Crochet
1. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA
Miscellaneous Knit/Crochet Accessory
1. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 2. Kate Henson, Morrison; 3. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Clothing-Other
1. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 2. Lisa Seaman, Morrison
CLOTHING
Shell, Vest Or Jacket
1. Norma Young, Morrison
Hand Decorated Sweat /T’shirt
1. Sarah Gesiakowski, Sterling; 2. Vivian Baker, Morrison; 3. Mike Selburg, Lyndon
Apron
1. Ellen Feltes, Morrison; 2. Norma Young, Morrison; 3. Kayla Sipes, Morrison
Any Other
1. Jessica Meyocks, Morrison
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Miscellaneous Pin Cushion
1. Trudy Litchy, Pecatonica; 2. Lisa M Lindquist, Sterling; 3. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Purse
1. Jane Wimer, Morrison; 2. Norma Young, Morrison; 3. Christy M Abell, Tampico
Tote Bag
1. Norma Young, Morrison; 2. Kate Henson, Morrison; 3. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Doll Clothes
1. Christy M Abell, Tampico
Closet Accessories
1. Norma Young, Morrison
Baby Bibs
1. Deb S VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 3. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
Holiday Article
1. Trudy Litchy, Pecatonica; 2. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison; 3. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
Any Other Embroidered Article
1. Ellen Feltes, Morrison; 2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
Miscellaneous Plastic Canvas
1. Ann M Schipper, Erie
Mug Cozy And Mug Rug
1. Trudy Litchy, Pecatonica; 2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls; 3. Anya Baker, Morrison
Hair Accessory, Band, Bows, Etc.
1. Norma Young, Morrison; 2. Christy M Abell, Tampico; 3. Lavonne Huizenga, Morrison
RUGS
Any Method
1. Trudy Litchy, Pecatonica; 2. Bobbi Boyd, Rock Falls
HAND WOVEN BASKETS
Flat Reed
2. Kerensa K Pink, Sterling
FAMILY HEIRLOOMS
Quilt
1. Cathie Downs, Morrison; 2. Penny Dyke, Morrison; 3. David W Parker, Rock Island
Knit Or Crochet Tablecloth Or Bedspread
2. Helen Null, Morrison
Textile Heirloom
1. David W Parker, Rock Island; 2. Kathi Sipes, Morrison; 3. Carolyn Aiken, Morrison
Adult Clothing Heirloom
1. Kathi Sipes, Morrison; 2. Norma Young, Morrison; 3. Penny Dyke, Morrison
Child’s Clothing Heirloom
1. Shelly Davis, Morrison; 2. Kayla Sipes, Morrison; 3. Kathi Sipes, Morrison
Sixties Clothing-Flower Power
1. Helen Null, Morrison
HERITAGE ARTS
Tatting
2. Jean Tichler, Morrison
August 13, 2024
24-02 / JUNIOR TEXTILES
Contact:
Todd Mickley, Publicity
815-772-7329
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AUDREY S. GESIAKOWSKI OF STERLING EARNED PREMIER EXHIBITOR HONORS FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW AT THE 153RD ANNUAL WHITESIDE COUNTY FAIR’S JUNIOR TEXTILE SHOW
MORRISON, ILL.- Audrey S. Gesiakowski of Sterling earned Premier Exhibitor Honors for the Second Year in a row at the 153rd Annual Whiteside County Fair’s Junior Textile Show.
AWARDS
Premier Exhibitor Trophy (By KAST Laser Creations, Morrison
Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
DIVISION I (Age group through 14 years)
LINENS – 1
Pot Holders (2)
1. Mikaela Craver, Rockfalls
HANDMADE DOLL AND ANIMAL – 1
Stuffed Animal (1)
1. Mikaela Craver, Rockfalls
CLOTHING – 1
Dress Or Jumper
1. Katelyn Temple, Fulton; 2. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico
PILLOWS – 1
Patchwork/Pieced
1. Mikaela Craver, Rockfalls
Any Other
1. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico
MISCELLANEOUS – 1
Textile Christmas Ornament
1. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico
Hand Decorated Store
1. Mikaela Craver, Rockfalls; 2. Vivian Baker, Morrison
Tote Bag/Purse
1. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico
Tie Dyed T’shirt, 2 Colors Or Less
1. George Selburg, Lyndon; 2. Henry Selburg, Lyndon
Tie Dyed T’shirt, 3 Colors Or More
1. George Selburg, Lyndon; 2. Henry Selburg, Lyndon
Decorated T-Shirt Or Sweat Shirt
1. Henry Selburg, Lyndon
Plastic Canvas Item
1. Kara B Schipper, Erie
DIVISION II (Ages 15 – 21)
LINENS – 2
Any Other
1. Gabriella E Abell, Tampico; 2. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
PICTURES – 2
Small-Any
2. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Large-Any
2. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
HANDMADE DOLL AND ANIMAL – 2
Stuffed Animal (1)
1. Kate Henson, Morrison
CLOTHING – 2
Apron
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Shorts, Pants, Or Skirt
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
MISCELLANEOUS – 2
Any Fleece Article
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Refrigerator Magnets, Part Textile
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Textile Christmas Ornament
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Recycled Item, Under 12″
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Recycled Item, Over 12″
1. Kate Henson, Morrison; 2. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Hand Decorated Store Bought Item
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Tote Bag Or Purse
1. Kate Henson, Morrison; 2. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Jewelry
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Decorated T’shirt Or Sweat Shirt
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Any Other Wall Hanging
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Patriotic Item
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Any Knit/Crochet Article
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Item Made With /Duct Tape Under 12″
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Item Made With Duct Tape Over 12″
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
Scarf, Any Method
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling
DIVISION III (All Ages)
QUILTS – 2
Quilts
1. Audrey S Gesiakowski, Sterling